Agenda

The following agenda is for the 2027 Indy Hematology Review event.

Saturday, March 13th, 2027

Time Event/Topic
6:00 AM - 6:45 AM Registration
6:45 AM - 7:25 AM Breakfast Product Theater

Precursory Events

Session 1

Time Event/Topic
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM State of the Art: 2027: Emerging Therapies in Hematologic Malignancies
Ruemu E. Birhiray, MD

Professor of Medicine
Marian University - Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM Updating our Armamentarium: Emerging Treatment Options for Newly Diagnosed Patients with AML and Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD

Chair Ad Interim of the Department of Leukemia in the Division of Cancer Medicine
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
8:20 AM - 8:40 AM Approaches to the Application of therapeutic Advances to the relapsed Patient with AML and Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Rami Komrokji, MD

Vice chair of the Malignant Hematology Department
Moffitt Cancer Center
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM Coming Soon
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Acute Leukemias: Panel Discussion
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Coffee Break - Exhibit Hall
10:05 AM - 10:25 AM Management of Relapsed Multiple Myeloma Patients: When and How to Apply Novel Therapeutic Tools
Saad Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP, FRCP

Chief of Myeloma Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
10:25 AM - 10:45 AM Advancing Care: Treating Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia in Today’s Patients
Steven P. Treon, MD, MA, PhD, FRCP, FACP

Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
10:45 Am - 11:05 AM Amyloidosis and Other Vexing Plasma Cell Neoplasms
Morie Gertz, MD, MACP

Chair Emeritus Department of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
11:05 AM - 11:25 AM Coming Soon
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM Plasma Cell Neoplasms: Panel Discussion
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM Coming Soon
12:05 PM - 12:25 PM Modern Approaches to Classical Hematology: Navigating Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
Craig Kessler, MD, MACP

Professor of Medicine and Pathology
Georgetown University Medical Center
12:25 PM - 12:45 PM Updating the Management of Rare Myeloid and Mast Cell Neoplasms
Naveen Pemmaraju, MD

Professor of Medicine
MD Anderson Cancer Center
12:45 PM - 12:55 PM Hematology: Panel Discussion
12:55 PM - 1:05 PM Coffee Break - Exhibit Hall
1:05 PM - 1:45 PM Lunch and Product Theaters
1:45 PM - 1:55 PM Coffee Break - Exhibit Hall

Session Chair: Ruemu E. Birhiray, MD

Session 2

Session Chair: Michael Wiemann, MD, FACP

Time Event/Topic
1:55 PM - 2:00 PM Name Sponsor Introduction
2:00 PM - 2:40 PM T. Howard Lee Keynote Lecture
When You Can Tell Tomorrow: Prognostification and Predicting Outcomes of Myeloid Neoplasms
Ayalew Teffari, MD

Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM Steven Coutré Memorial Lecture in Hematology Innovation
Coming Soon
3:00 PM- 3:05 PM Distinguished Lecturer Series - Panel Discussion
3:05 PM - 3:25 PM CML in 2026: Advancements and Best Practices in Management
Richard Larson, MD

Director of Hematologic Malignancies Program
University of Chicago Medicine
3:25 PM- 3:45 PM Coming Soon
3:45 PM- 4:10 PM Applying Emerging Data: My Current Strategies for Managing Relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Jennifer Woyach, MD

Professor in the College of Medicine
The Ohio State University School of Medicine
4:10 PM- 4:15 PM Chronic Leukemias - Panel Discussion
4:15 PM - 4:25 PM Coffee Break - Exhibit Hall
4:25 PM - 4:45 PM Emerging Strategies in the Treatment of Aggressive B and T Cell Lymphoma
John P. Leonard, MD

Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Department of Medicine of NYU Grossman School of Medicine
4:45 PM - 5:05 PM “Primum non nocere” Applying Emerging Strategies for the Treatment of Hodgkin Lymphoma
Stephen Ansell, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
5:05 PM- 5:25 PM Coming Soon
5:25 PM- 5:35 PM Lymphoid malignancies - Panel Discussion
5:35 PM -5:55 PM T-cell Redirected Antibody Therapy for Lymphoid Malignancies
Tycel Phillips, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
City of Hope
5:55 PM - 6:15 PM Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Navigating Current and Emerging Treatment Strategies
Richard Stone, MD

Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
6:15 PM - 6:35 PM Revolutionizing Lymphoid Malignancies with Cellular Therapy
Matthew Lunning, DO, FACP

Interim Chief, UNMC Division of Hematology
University of Nebraska Medical Center
6:35 PM- 6:55 PM Harnessing Immune Effector Therapies in Multiple Myeloma
Joselle M. Cook, MBBS

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
6:55 PM - 7:15 PM Referral Timing for Hematopoietic Transplantation and Cellular Therapies: What Clinicians Need to Know
Richard Childs, MD

Bethesda, Maryland
7:15 PM - 7:20 PM Lymphoid Malignancies and Cellular Therapies: - Panel Discussion
7:20 PM - 7:30 PM Hors D'oeuvres
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Hematologic Malignancies Townhall
Ruemu E. Birhiray, MD – Chair and Moderator
Morie Gertz, MD, MACP – Plasma Cell Disorders and Amyloidosis
Jennifer Woyach, MD – Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Guillermo Garcia-Manero. MD - Acute Leukemias and Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Richard Childs, MD – Cellular Therapies and Transplantation
Saad Usmani, MD, MBA – Multiple Myeloma
Joselle Cook, MBBS – Multiple Myeloma
Ayalew Tefferi, MD – Myeloproliferative Neoplasms